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JAMB Subject Combination for Medical Laboratory Science
JAMB April 6, 2026 by Jack Etuk

JAMB Subject Combination for Medical Laboratory Science

Discover the correct JAMB subject combination for Medical Laboratory Science, including UTME requirements, O’level subjects, and tips for admission success.

When it comes to applying for Medical Laboratory Science in Nigeria, the JAMB subject combination is one of the most important things you need to get right. Your choice of UTME subjects determines whether your application will be valid for this course. Picking the wrong subjects can block your chances of admission, no matter how high your score is.

If you are planning to study Medical Laboratory Science, you need to read this post carefully. Here, we will show you the exact subjects you must choose in your UTME to be eligible and increase your chances of gaining admission.

JAMB Subject Combination for Medical Laboratory Science

To study Medical Laboratory Science, you must select the following subjects in your UTME:

  • English Language (compulsory for all courses)
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology

Make sure these subjects are correctly registered during your UTME registration, as your admission depends on them.

O’Level Requirements for Medical Laboratory Science

Before you can be admitted to study Medical Laboratory Science, you must meet the O’Level requirements. These are the results from your secondary school exams, like WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB.

For this course, you need five (5) credit passes, and they must include:

  • English Language
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology

These passes should ideally be obtained in not more than two sittings. Ensuring you meet these requirements is essential because your UTME and direct entry eligibility depend on them.

Schools Offering Medical Laboratory Science in Nigeria

These are some of the institutions in Nigeria where you can study Medical Laboratory Science. Make sure to check each school’s admission requirements before applying:-

  • Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State
  • Abia State University, Uturu, Abia State
  • Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State
  • Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State
  • Achievers University, Owo, Ondo State
  • Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Kwara State
  • Atiba University, Oyo, Oyo State
  • Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State
  • Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State
  • Bayero University, Kano, Kano State
  • University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State
  • Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State
  • University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State
  • Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State
  • Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu, Enugu State
  • Edo University, Iyamho, Edo State
  • Evangel University, Akaeze, Ebonyi State
  • Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State
  • University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State
  • Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State
  • Imo State University, Owerri, Imo State
  • University of Jos, Jos, Plateau State
  • University of Lagos, Lagos State
  • Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State
  • Madonna University, Elele, Rivers State
  • University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Borno State
  • Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Bayelsa State
  • Ondo State University of Medical Sciences, Laje Road, Ondo, Ondo State
  • PAMO University of Medical Science, Port Harcourt, Rivers State
  • Rhema University, Aba, Abia State
  • Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Port Harcourt, Rivers State
  • Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Sokoto State
  • Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State
  • University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State

Before applying to study Medical Laboratory Science, ensure that you meet all the admission requirements for your chosen school. Meeting these requirements is the key to increasing your chances of gaining admission. After checking and confirming that you are eligible, make sure to share this guide with other prospective students who also want to study this course.

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